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package icedtea-7-plugin 1.2~pre2-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

Bug #942407 reported by Anderson Freitas on 2012-02-28

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This bug affects 6 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	icedtea-web (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	High	Micah Gersten

Bug Description

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ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: icedtea-7-plugin 1.2~pre2-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-17.27-generic-pae 3.2.6
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-17-generic-pae i686
ApportVersion: 1.93-0ubuntu2
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Feb 28 01:44:33 2012
DuplicateSignature:
Setting up icedtea-7-plugin (1.2~pre2-1ubuntu2) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/icedtea-7-plugin:i386.postinst: 46: /var/lib/dpkg/info/icedtea-7-plugin:i386.postinst: Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string
dpkg: error processing icedtea-7-plugin (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20120201.2)
SourcePackage: icedtea-web
Title: package icedtea-7-plugin 1.2~pre2-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-02-17 (10 days ago)

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lp:ubuntu/precise/icedtea-web

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Anderson Freitas (andersofft) wrote on 2012-02-28:

#1

AptOrdering.txt Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (3.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (383 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (55.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgHistoryLog.txt Edit (230.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (6.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Apport retracing service (apport) on 2012-02-28

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removed: need-duplicate-check

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Micah Gersten (micahg) wrote on 2012-02-28:

#2

Thank you for reporting this to Ubuntu. This seems like it's just missing a quote in th postinst, I'm testing a fix now.

Changed in icedtea-web (Ubuntu):
assignee:	nobody → Micah Gersten (micahg)
importance:	Undecided → High
status:	New → In Progress

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2012-02-28:

#3

This bug was fixed in the package icedtea-web - 1.2~pre2-1ubuntu3

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icedtea-web (1.2~pre2-1ubuntu3) precise; urgency=low

* debian/PLUGIN7.postinst.in: Fix quoting issue (LP: #942407)
-- Micah Gersten <email address hidden> Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:24:03 -0600

Changed in icedtea-web (Ubuntu):
status:	In Progress → Fix Released

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Raik (jinto) wrote on 2012-03-04:

#4

The bug apperes in version 1.2~pre3-1ubuntu1 too. The problem seams to be a missing quote again.

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Micah Gersten (micahg) wrote on 2012-03-04: Re: [Bug 942407] Re: package icedtea-7-plugin 1.2~pre2-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

#5

A fix was already uploaded for this.

On 03/04/2012 03:13 AM, Raik Bieniek wrote:
> The bug apperes in version 1.2~pre3-1ubuntu1 too. The problem seams to
> be a missing quote again.
>

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